An exciting Senior Tax Executive job has just become available at one of the leading retail companies in Malaysia. This company is looking for an individual with four to five years of experience in tax matters including indirect, direct tax matters and tax advisory.

About the Senior Tax Executive Role:
This individual will play a crucial role in managing the accounts and finance departments with overall responsibility for all tax matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and file the company’s tax documents, including direct and indirect tax monthly/quarterly payments, tax provision and tax returns
• Review tax provisions and disclosures in the financial statements
• Assist in the preparation of the group’s Country-by-Country Report (“CBCR”) and related submissions which would involve liaising with the various Financial Heads for the CBCR submissions, coordinating the project and analysing the CBCR results
• Provide tax technical support for various transactions/transfer pricing policies or other tax matters such as indirect tax/withholding tax/Malaysian corporate tax
• Attend to tax audit and tax appeals
• Liaise with tax authorities on the tax estimate instalment scheme/set off of tax credit/refunds/appeals
• Liaise with accountants and tax agents for information required for statutory tax compliance
• Liaise with the tax authorities in the event of field audit/investigation and defend positions taken
• Keep the divisions abreast with the latest tax developments
• Participate in various tax projects

To succeed in this role, you must be able to manage a broad range of tax matters and relevant stakeholders within the organisation.

Key Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting/economics/taxation or other business-related fields from recognised universities
• A certified professional (e.g. ACCA, CPA or equivalent) or tax qualification (e.g. CTIM) is an added advantage
• Minimum of three years related experience in tax/accounting firm or in-house tax function of a corporate/an MNC
• Good understanding of tax regulations and practices
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Responsible and able to work under pressure
• Proficiency in applications such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Good communication skills in English and Malay, due to the nature of the role

This well-known entity has an outstanding reputation and great value is placed on training and development.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you. Great career progression awaits the right person in this exciting Senior Tax Executive position.

Apply today or contact me at jared.tan@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C